Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon L32
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Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon L32 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Replaced the Fujifilm XQ1
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2015
Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon L32 Overview
The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm XQ2 and Nikon L32, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XQ2 (12MP) and L32 (20MP) and the Fujifilm XQ2 (2/3") and L32 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm XQ2 was announced very close to the L32 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XQ2 matches up against the L32 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon L32 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XQ2 and Nikon Coolpix L32. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XQ2 Gallery and Nikon L32 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ2 over the Nikon L32
Fujifilm XQ2 | L32 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Fujifilm XQ2
L32 | Fujifilm XQ2 | |||
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Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm XQ2 and Nikon L32
Fujifilm XQ2 | L32 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | January 2015 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon L32 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XQ2 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon L32 has specifications of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm XQ2 and Nikon L32 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XQ2 and the L32.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XQ2 and L32 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon L32 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The picture below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XQ2 and L32.
All in all, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ2 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Nikon L32 will resolve extra detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively.
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Fujifilm XQ2 vs Nikon L32 Specifications
Fujifilm XQ2 | Nikon Coolpix L32 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm XQ2 | Nikon Coolpix L32 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2015-01-14 | 2015-01-14 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 206 gr (0.45 lb) | 164 gr (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 photos | 320 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NP-48 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $299 | $120 |